#8CB274#8CB274
#8CB274 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.096 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB274 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 178, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 29%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 35%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 34.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.52, -24.29, 27.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.52, 36.79, 131.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.01% -0.0662 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.01% 0.096 133.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8873, 38.6765, 22.4103) |
| Luminance | 0.3868 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 1.39
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 1.39
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 1.40
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 3.33
Dusty Green
#76A973
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB274 #9A74B2
analogous
#ABB274 #8CB274 #74B27B
triadic
#8CB274 #748CB2 #B2748C
tetradic
#8CB274 #74ABB2 #9A74B2 #B27B74
square
#8CB274 #74ABB2 #9A74B2 #B27B74
split-complementary
#8CB274 #7B74B2 #B274AB
monochromatic
#506E3D #6D9653 #8CB274 #ADC89B #CDDEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#8CB274 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#8CB274 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB274
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB274 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB274 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A970
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CADA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb274; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 178, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.096 133.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec99c',
500: '#8cb274',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb274; $custom-light: #aec99c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb274",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 178,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.774,
"s": 28.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72005,
"c": 0.09551,
"h": 133.9
},
"luminance": 0.38677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB274
secondary
#C4B4CD
accent
#63C59F
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F4F8F2
border
#CED1CC
text
#10130E
muted
#7F827E